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Table 2 Significant Associations Between Neuroimaging Cognition and Course Design from Figure 2.

From: Brain mapping in cognitive disorders: a multidisciplinary approach to learning the tools and applications of functional neuroimaging

Question Numbers

Neuroimaging Cognition

Course Design

Polychoric Correlation

df

p-value (corrected)

1,1

Functional imaging patients with cognitive disorders can improve our understanding of basic neuroscience/psychology (i.e., normal brain function)

Guest Lectures

0.81

18

0.00

2,9

Understanding that future patients will benefit from ongoing neuroimaging research

Summarizing Articles

0.75

18

0.03

4,13

Understanding how neuroimaging techniques can impact medicine

Answering Reading Assessments

0.79

18

0.01

5,7

Functional imaging can benefit patients with cognitive disorders

Critically Reviewing Articles

0.81

18

0.00

5,5

Functional imaging can benefit patients with cognitive disorders

Functional MRI

0.77

18

0.02

8,6

Enthusiasm for this field

Importance of this field

0.89

18

0.00

8,3

Enthusiasm for this field

Overall Course

0.84

18

0.00

8,2

Enthusiasm for this field

The Topics Covered

0.78

18

0.01

8,17

Enthusiasm for this field

Learn@UW

0.77

18

0.02

8,1

Enthusiasm for this field

Guest Lectures

0.74

18

0.04

11,3

Future neuroimaging courses should use the same format as this course

Overall Course

0.92

18

0.00

11,2

Future neuroimaging courses should use the same format as this course

The Topics Covered

0.92

18

0.00

11,9

Future neuroimaging courses should use the same format as this course

Summarizing Articles

0.84

18

0.00

11,7

Future neuroimaging courses should use the same format as this course

Critically Reviewing Articles

0.78

18

0.01

11,6

Future neuroimaging courses should use the same format as this course

Importance of this field

0.78

18

0.01

11,18

Future neuroimaging courses should use the same format as this course

Designing Reading Assessments

0.74

18

0.05